After my last post, I wanted to give an example of what I mean by something being both erotic, even pornographic, and artistic. I find this photo be an example of something that is both erotic as well as artistic. It is certainly graphic, and some may find it pornographic, but it seems to go beyond merely porn in its look, which is hard to describe. Perhaps it is the black and white? Perhaps it is the frame? Perhaps it is the beauty of the model, the sensual curves of her back and butt, the contrast between her fair skin and the overall darker background: darker sheets of the bed and the darker skin of the man behind her. Or is it the expression of sexual pleasure on her face. Note that nothing is shown: we see no breasts, no penis or vagina. No, it is what is conveyed by this photo that is so alluring. It is the beautiful evocation of intense sexual pleasure, yet an evocation which is still fairly graphic, without being too crude, and without robbing our imagination completely.

Such things can lead you into a world of fantasy. And there is certainly one blogger girl I recently wrote about that I fantasize doing this with…